Dianne Feinstein actually said...

"40 million people rely on the Great Lakes for their drinking water, and millions more benefit from the commerce and business that depend on the waters of the Great Lakes."

"I want to thank Chairwoman Dianne Feinstein and the subcommittee members for the opportunity to submit written testimony."

"I urge the subcommittee to support an allocation of $300 million to the Fish and Wildlife Service budget for land acquisition through the Land and Water Conservation Fund."

"I am delighted to be joined by Senator Ensign, who has been very helpful, as I just said on the land moneys from Nevada with this."